Planning Commission

 

Board of Adjustment

 

 

Department Forms

Planning & Zoning Fee Schedule

Building Department Fee Schedule

*Fee schedules were adopted on June 21, 2021 by Resolution 0621-10

Agent Authorization Form

Assessment Request Form

Complaint Statement

Credit Card Authorization Form

Culvert Request Form

Land Use Application- Commercial & Industrial

Land Use Application- Residential

Traffic Calming Application

Traffic Calming Request and Processing Procedures

Zoning/Jurisdiction Verification

 

Addressing/Road Name Applications

Address Request

New Road Name Request

Road Name Change Request

 

Sign Applications

Community Banner Application

Commercial Banner / Wind Sign Application

Non-Commercial Banner Application

Sign Application

 

Mobile Vending Unit Applications

For prospective Mobile Food Vendors, including Food Trucks and Food Carts, or for Mobile Merchandise Vendors of non-food merchandise and food items not intended to be consumed on site, including fruit or vegetable trucks.

Mobile Vending Unit- Land Use Application

Mobile Vending Unit- Property Owner Permission Form

Mobile Vending Unit Permit

Mobile Vending Unit- Ordinance Regulations

 

Home Occupation Applications

Home Occupation- Land Use Application

Home Occupation Ordinance Regulations

 

Planning Commission

The City of Bay Minette Planning Commission is a group of volunteer citizens appointed by the Mayor and City Council. They review and make decisions regarding proposed subdivision developments within the City of Bay Minette as well as those located in the Extra-territorial Planning Jurisdiction (ETJ Map). They also review Rezoning and Annexation requests and make recommendations to the City Council and the Board of Adjustment.

The Planning Commission meets on the second Thursday of every month at 8:00 a.m. at City Hall. These meetings are open to the public. For more information on placing an item on the agenda, please contact Clair Dorough at (251) 580-1650.

2021 Deadline Dates and Meeting Schedule

The current City of Bay Minette Zoning Ordinance was amended on June 7, 2021 by Ordinance # 996. 

Zoning Ordinance

The current City of Bay Minette Subdivision Regulations were amended on January 9, 2020.

Subdivision Regulations

 

Applications & Forms

Administrative Subdivision Application

    Family Administrative Subdivision Certification

Exempt Subdivision Application

     Family Exempt Subdivision Certification

Major Subdivision- Preliminary Plat Application

Major Subdivision- Final Plat Application

Rezoning Application

Site Plan Review Application

 

Board of Adjustment

The Zoning Board of Adjustment is responsible for reviewing Variances, Special Exception Permits and Zoning Administrative Appeals. 

The Board of Adjustment meets on the first Thursday of every month at 8:00 a.m at City Hall. These meetings are open to the public. For more information on placing an item on the agenda, please contact Clair Dorough at (251) 580-1650.

Special Exception Application

Variance Application

 

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Building Code Information

For Building, Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical Permits, please click on the application below:

General Permit Application

Credit Card Authorization Form

The following Building Codes were adopted by Ordinance 962 on April 2, 2012:

• International Building Code, 2012
• International Gas Code, 2012
• International Mechanical Code, 2012
• International Plumbing code, 2012
• International Residential Code, 2012 (as amended, please see ordinance)
• International Energy Conservation Code, 2012 (as amended, please see ordinance)
• Baldwin County Supplemental Code for Residential Structures in addtion to the IRC, 2012 (as amended, please see ordinance)
• National Electric Code, 2011 for Commercial Buildings and Residential Building containing more than two (2) dwelling units
• International Fire Code, 2012 (as amended, please see ordinance)
• Local Wind Load Code-3 second gust winds: applicable to the 2012 IRC only

  I-10 to I-65 - 120 mph
  North of I-65 - 110 mph

RESCIND

• Standard Building Code1997
• Standard Plumbing Code 1997
• Standard Fire Prevention Code 1997
• Standard Gas Code 1997
• National Electric Code1999

*Delete section R402.4.1.2 through R402.5 from 2012 International Energy Conservation Code. (Testing)
*Delete Section R 313 (Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems)

The State of Alabama adopted the 2009 IECC which requires Duct Leakage Testing.  Any HVAC permit acquired after January 1, 2014 will require Duct Leakage Testing.

 

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